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medusoid

/ mɪˈdjuːzɔɪd /

adjective

  1. of, relating to, or resembling a medusa


noun

  1. See medusa
    another name for medusa

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The most usual condition, however, is that in which sessile medusoid gonophores or sporosacs are produced.

They never appear in a polyp condition, but are always medusoid in shape.

The jellyfish or medusoid body-form corresponds in general to an umbrella or bell.

In other cases the medusoid is hypogenetic, medusoid producing medusoid.

In some other cases medusoid develops directly from medusoid (hypogenesis), whether by sexual cells or by gemmation.

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